Hotpoint FDF 784, Instruction Booklet

Page 1: ...and refined salt 11 Loading the rinse aid Loading the refined salt Care and maintenance 12 Shutting off the water and electricity supplies Cleaning the dishwasher Preventing unpleasant odours Cleaning the sprayer arms Cleaning the water inlet filter Cleaning the filters Leaving the machine unused for extended periods Precautions and advice 13 14 General safety Disposal Saving energy and respecting...

Page 2: ...e the manual is kept with the machine so that the new owner may benefit from the advice contained within it Please read this instruction manual carefully it contains important information regarding the safe installation use and maintenance of the appliance If the appliance must be moved at any time keep it in an upright position if absolutely necessary it may be tilted onto its back Advice regardi...

Page 3: ... with a plug and a 13A fuse If you need to replace the fuse only those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to BS1362 should be used If you lose the fuse cover a replacement may be obtained from your local authorised Service Centre or Electrical company Correct replacement is identified by colour coding or the marking on base of plug DO NOT use the plug unless the fuse cover is fitted Changing the Plug ...

Page 4: ...n see Assistance The water pressure must be within the values indicated in the Technical data table see Installation The hose should not be bent or compressed The appliance must be connected to the water supply network using new hoses Do not use old hoses Ensure that the new hose supplied is connected and the old hose is disposed of safely Ensure the fill hose is only fitted to the cold water supp...

Page 5: ...ictions from the waste spigot and ensure that the sealing bung is removed the hose should be routed such that it is raised to a minimum height of 800mm 31 2 Ensure the sink outlet pipe has a minimum diamtere of 32mm Untie the end of the GREY drainage hose from the rear of the appliance Reposition the Hooked End Support as required along the GREY drainage hose If fitting an under sink waste disposa...

Page 6: ...anel ON OFF indicator light Select wash cycle button Low rinse aid indicator light Extra Dry option button and indicator light Low salt indicator light Time remaining light up display Start Pause button and indicator light ON OFF Reset button Delayed start button and indicator light Half load button and indicator light Multi functional tablets button and indicator light Wash cycle indicator lights...

Page 7: ... place these on the tip up compartments Tip up compartments with adjustable tilt The tilt feature can be used to increase the space in the upper rack to position wine glasses with different stem lengths safely and to improve drying performance Lift the tip up compartment slide it gently and position it in the desired tilt angle Adjusting the height of the upper rack In order to make it easier to a...

Page 8: ... selected models Starting the dishwasher 1 Turn the water tap on 2 Press the ON OFF button you will hear a short beep and the display will light up 3 Open the door and pour in a suitable amount of detergent see below 4 Load the racks see Loading the racks and shut the door 5 Select the wash cycle in accordance with the type of crockery and its soil level see Table of wash cycles by pressing the P ...

Page 9: ...Delayed start It is possible to delay the start time of the cycle for a period of time between 1 and 24 hours 1 After selecting the desired wash cycle and any other options press the DELAYED START button the corresponding indicator light will illuminate Use the same button to select the time at which you wish the wash cycle to begin after a period of 1 to 24 hours 2 Confirm your selection using th...

Page 10: ... drying Options Wash cycle duration tolerance 10 Hrs Min Heavily soiled dishes and pans not to be used for delicate items Super Wash 35 g A 35 ml A 1 A Yes A B C D 2 15 Normally soiled pans and dishes Standard daily wash cycle Normal 29 g A 6 g B 29 ml A 6 ml B 1 A Yes A B C D 1 45 Limited quantity of daily soiling 4 place settings 1 saucepan 1 frying pan Daily A 60 25 g A 25 ml A 1 A No A B C 1 0...

Page 11: ...h on the machine by pressing the ON OFF button Press the P button and hold for approximately 5 seconds two short beeps will sound and the indicator light corresponding to the set degree of hardness will flash slowly on the control panel The default water softener setting is level 3 Press the P button repeatedly until the desired hardness level has been reached 1 2 3 4 5 see Water hardness table E ...

Page 12: ...iod of time let the water run to make sure it is clear and free of impurities before performing the necessary connections If this precaution is not taken the water inlet could become blocked and damage the dishwasher Clean the water inlet filter at the tap outlet regularly Turn off the water tap Unscrew the end of the water inlet hose remove the filter and clean it carefully under running water Re...

Page 13: ...ecome a choking or suffocation hazard If your family includes children DO NOT allow children to play with the appliance or tamper with its controls Keep detergents and rinse aids away from children Keep children away from the open door of a dishwasher there could still be some detergent left inside Disposal of old electrical appliances The European Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electrical and Elec...

Page 14: ...ities based on the manufacturer s recommendations the hardness of the water and the soil level and quantity of the crockery Even if they are biodegradable detergents contain substances that may alter the balance of nature Recycling Disposal Information As part of Hotpoint s continued commitment to helping the environment Hotpoint reserves the right to use quality recycled components to keep down c...

Page 15: ... overloaded see Loading the racks The crockery has not been arranged well The sprayer arms cannot move freely The wash cycle is too gentle see W ash cycles An excessive amount of foam has been produced the detergent has not been m easured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in dishwashers see Start up and use The lid on the rinse aid compartment has not been shut correctly The filter is di...

Page 16: ...ormation Model number Serial number Parts and Accessories We supply a full range of genuine replacement parts as well as accessory products that protect and hygienically clean your appliance to keep it looking good and functioning efficiently throughout its life UK 08709 077 077 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk After Sales Service Appliance Registration We want to give yo...

Page 17: ...les batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON DOMESTIC PREMISES 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and...

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